“There are two tragedies in life. One is never getting your heart's desire. The other is getting it.” — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
I like to walk down Bond Street, thinking of all the things I don't desire. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Our immigration policy should be based in compassion and a desire to help the other. — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
“When you fear something that you deeply desire, that is a strong indicator that you can achieve it.” — Robin S. Baker Copy Share Image
I had no desire to be a chef, but I had a desire to be someone who was heard. — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
if you cannot get what you want, common sense suggests that you should put your mind to wanting what you can get. — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
You lose your anonymity just like a helium balloon with a string. Therefore people are going to have their own opinion and… — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
“it is certain that you can do what you want to do; the desire to do it is proof that you have… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
He who desires a lifetime of happiness with a beautiful woman desires to enjoy the taste of wine by keeping his mouth… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Merely holding the desire to walk together with someone is not enough if one does not possess the art and aptitude of… — Suman Pokhrel Copy Share Image
Each one of us is the architect of his own fate; and he is unfortunate indeed who will try to build himself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unobstructed access to facts can produce unlimited good only if it is matched by the desire and ability to find out what… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Because people's desire to be comfortable supersedes their desire for self knowledge and well being, they avoid any form of discomfort. This… — Ben Stewart Copy Share Image
“We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings. And the fear of our deepest cravings keeps them… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Even animals have a conscience. Those in the jungle KILL only to eat, not live to kill. This is why we often… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
People in general attach too much importance to words. They are under the illusion that talking effects great results. As a matter… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
Not only did I rediscover every experience of my life, I had to live each unfulfilled desire as well—as though they’d been… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
Let a person only approach his or her own self with a deep respect, even reverence for all that the creative soul,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“I don't understand this at all. It's like protesting the fact that some people are red-haired. In my experience, desire is desire,… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
To trust yourself is to trust Silence. To trust your own heart is to trust the wisdom that is radiating and shining.… — Eli Jaxon-Bear Copy Share Image
Just the desire to play a mom, wanting to play someone actually closer to who I am and where I am in… — Essence Atkins Copy Share Image
The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Holiness gives us new desires and brings old desires into line with one another. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Let us remember to always rediscover one another because we are forever changing.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Keep your standards even when everyone around you is losing theirs.” — Habeeb Akande Copy Share Image
If your desires are not great, a little will seem much to you; for small appetite makes poverty equivalent to wealth. — Democritus Copy Share Image
“But there are many things to want in life. It's not a bad thing if there are other things you desire a… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
If we desire to judge justly, we must persuade ourselves that none of us is without sin. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I have an unending desire to be better and make myself a better person, better mother. — Tanya Tucker Copy Share Image
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
People think they know what they want but they generally don't. Sometimes if they're lucky they'll get it anyways. — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I have no desire to write anything for screen. That's a great talent. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Love is a madness produced by an unsatisfiable rational desire to understand the ultimate truth about the world. — Plato Copy Share Image